Articles by Valerie Bonk and Sonya Burke

June 27, 2014 | Valerie Bonk and Sonya Burke

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County Pools Are Open for the Summer Season

UPDATED Montgomery County has opened seven outdoor pools for the summer season and operating hours are from 1 – 8 p.m. weekdays and 12-8 p.m. on weekends. Judy Stiles, spokesperson for Montgomery County Recreation, emphasizes water safety and the importance of children learning how to swim. “We work very hard to keep our families safe, […]

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May 20, 2014 | Valerie Bonk and Sonya Burke

Police Investigating Possible Drowning (PHOTOS and VIDEO)

UPDATED Montgomery County police and fire rescue crews are on the scene of a pond in Montgomery Village for the report of a possible drowning. According to Fire Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the call was dispatched shortly before 10 a.m. on May 20 at Russell Avenue and Montgomery Village Avenue near Lake Forest Mall. Montgomery County […]

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April 29, 2014 | Valerie Bonk and Sonya Burke

Two Area High Schools Evacuated After Bomb Threats (Video)

UPDATED: Two Montgomery County public schools were evacuated Tuesday morning (April 29) following bomb threats, according to Montgomery County police. Northwest High School in Germantown and Northwood High School in Silver Spring were evacuated following calls that were placed ten minutes apart, according to Montgomery Police Spokesperson Angela Cruz. In this MyMCMedia extra, parents wait […]

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